All of the employees will be paid while they are on leave. One parent said she would rather see that money spent elsewhere.

“My immediate concern is what kind of damage is this going to do for our budget”, said Nikki McClain a parent in the district, “What’s not getting the funding that it needs. My children’s school, the elementary lost staff members at the end of this year”.

The meeting will take place at 2085 Jennemann Lane in Arnold at 7 p.m.